International Student & Scholar Services
We provide support services and programs to meet the unique needs of international students and the international campus constituency. At International Student & Scholar Services, we strive for a campus climate that is appreciative and respectful of all cultures. We advocate for the needs of the international community while offering all students opportunities for leadership development and cultural exploration.
For questions surrounding your individual circumstances or situation, please contact iss@bucknell.edu.
International Student Enrollment
We currently have around 200 international students enrolled in Spring 2024.
GC3 (Pre-Orientation) Dates
- Arrive on campus: Wednesday, Aug. 14
- Medical Records Clearance: Thursday, Aug. 15
- International Orientation: Aug. 16–20
*International students will receive detailed arrival information from International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS). Please contact ISSS staff with specific questions about your situation.
More about GC3, the Global Connections, Cultures & Community program
Considering Bucknell?
As an international student, you are eligible for need- and merit-based financial aid. We offer athletic scholarships as well. ISSS can support you with an F-1 or J-1 visa document, and can advise you on enrollment on other statuses as well. Learn more about Admissions, programs and campus life by clicking below.
Dignity & Dialogue Circles
New Program
Bucknell University is launching Dignity & Dialogue Circles for the 2024-2025 academic year to encourage meaningful conversations and foster a more inclusive and empathetic campus environment. The initiative aims to create a space where dignity, collaboration and empathy can thrive.